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Undergraduate 1
08/02/2014

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Term
Forensic
Definition
Belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts.
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Class Characteristics
Definition
Defines large group of simelar objects or people
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Individual Charactoristics
Definition
Traits unique to a particular sample
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Locards Exchange Principle
Definition
Any interaction leaves evidence.
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Patent Evidence
Definition
Describes evidence that is transient, easily picked up.
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Latent Evidence
Definition
Describes transient evidence that must be processed... i.e. dusting for prints.
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Metadata
Definition
Electronic evidence about friles.
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Chain of Custody
Definition
Record of all processes and handeling of an exhibit.
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McKeever Test
Definition
7 parts used as precdents for handeling evidence. 1)Recorder capable of making recording. 2)Operator competent. 3)Recording is authentic. 4)No changes made to recording. 5) Recording properly preserved. 6)Identify all speakers on recording. 7) Voluntary given statements, not induced.
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Spoilage of Evidence
Definition
Inadvertant or willful destruction of evidence.
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Hash Code
Definition
Alphanumerical coding of text in a document.
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User Memory Mode
Definition
Low privilage access to memory.
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Slack Space
Definition
Area of a disc devoted to a file but not used. Can be used in a pinch but not recommended.
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Data Carving
Definition
Extracts binary data and copies into a useable format.
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Data Payload
Definition
The actual data being recovered.
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